Asther, Nils

Lassie Come Home/Son of Lassie/Courage of Lassie

The devoted collie escapes kennel captivity (with help from young Elizabeth Taylor) and braves storms and peril to return home to Roddy McDowall in the all-time classic Lassie Come Home (Disc 1/Side A). Courage runs in the family in Son of Lassie (Disc 1/Side B), as Lassie's progeny stows away on a World War II Allied bombing run piloted by RAF airman Peter Lawford. Wartime heroics are again at the forefront in Courage of Lassie (Disc 2), starring Taylor and shot on beautiful Canadian locations.

TCM Archives - The Lon Chaney Collection (The Ace of Hearts / Laugh, Clown, Laugh / The Unknown)

Long before teams of technicians used computers to bring monsters and superheroes to the screen one man equipped with little more than a makeup kit and a remarkable acting talent dazzled moviegoers with his ability to transform himself into all manner of men monsters and outcasts. That man was Lon Chaney. This 2-Disc Chaney celebration includes three of his major works. The Ace of Hearts - a tale of murderous intrigue Laugh Clown Laugh - Chaney as a love-smitten circus clown and The Unknown - where Chaney is a armless knife thrower. These are in their most complete surviving versions. Narrated by Kenneth Branagh Turner Classic Movies' compelling documentary Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces explores Chaney's diverse career and very private personal life. They are a few of this genius's thousand faces - faces that continue to amaze and entertainRunning Time: 329 min.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: TELEVISION/CLASSIC UPC: 012569579125

Chu Chin Chow

VCI is pleased to present this very rare 1934 British classic, based on the original Oscar Asche stage production which set records during its initial run of 2,238 performances at His Majesty's Theatre. Chu Chin Chow is entertainment on a generous scale, with an amazing story in the style of the Arabian Nights, an exceptional cast, a splendid musical score and a bright and richly mounted production. The movie is a musical retelling of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, complete with fantastic tortures and half clad slave girls. The production boasted lavish sets by Ernö Metzner and cinematography by Max Greenbaum, both top artists from the German Expressionism era. The original film was 102 minutes long. It was then cut by both British and American Distributors to 93 minutes and finally to 78. VCI's release is a three-disc box set containing the restoration of the original 102 minute version, along with the American version titled Ali Baba Nights, and as a bonus, the very rare 1935 film Abdul the Damned starring Fritz Kortner, who played Abu Hassan in Chu Chin Chow. Bonus Features: Original 'Uncut' British Production - Digitally Remastered| Commentary Track by Jay Fenton| Bonus: "Ali Baba Nights" - Cut-down American Version of "Chu Chin Chow"| Bonus: "Abdul the Damned" - Rare Classic Film starring Fritz Kortner (star of "Chu Chin Chow")| Collectible 'Liner Notes' Booklet by Jay Fenton| Anna May Wong Glamour Photo Gallery| Poster & Lobby Card Gallery| Pressbook Gallery| Bonus Music Tracks - "Vocal Gems from Chu Chin Chow"| Bonus Footage of Anna May Wong. Specs: 2-DVD5s + 2-DVD9; 102 minutes; B&W; 1.33:1 Aspect Ratio; MPAA - NR; Year - 1934; SRP - $29.99.

Son of Lassie

Joe Carraclough has grown into adulthood as a WWII RAF airman. And Lassie's son Laddie is so devoted to him that he secretly stows away on the plane when Joe leaves on a bombing run. When the plane is shot out of the sky over enemy-occupied Norway Joe and Laddie parachute from the burning aircraft and begin their wartime adventures in this lively sequel.Running Time: 100 min.System Requirements:Running Time 100 Mins.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: DRAMA Rating: G UPC: 012569691025 Manufacturer No: 66910

Bluebeard

The Black & Blue Collection (3 films} Bluebeard, Black Dragons, & The Black Raven

Bluebeard

Submarine Alert

Flying Blind

A flyer protects vital defense secrets from evil foreign agents operating in the United States during WWII. Flying between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, honeymoon air service operator Jim Clark (Arlen) likes his average, but profitable, life. Clarks secretary Shirley (Parker) waits in the wings, dreaming about the day her boss will fly her to Las Vegas to get married. However, Clark is soon forced to fight a gang of foreign spies, who are looking to steal a new transformer for American fighter planes, when they hijack his plane. There ends up being a wild and outrageous final air chase between Clark and the spies, with an exciting conclusion.

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Submarine Alert (1943)